Noam Okun defeated Ricardo Mello 3-6 6-3 6-2 in the Sydney qualifying round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Noam Okun came in leading the head-to-head 1–0. Noam Okun extended the head-to-head to 2–0.
Okun N. came through in three sets.
Noam Okun beat Ricardo Mello 3-6 6-3 6-2. Umpiry, "Noam Okun vs Ricardo Mello — Sydney Qualifying Round of 32", https://umpiry.com/match/2006-01-07/mello-vs-okun-sydney-q32?utm_source=cite (as of 7 January 2006).